Table B-1. Theoretical air and flue gas calculations.

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EI 11C302

1 October 1997

Table B-1. Theoretical air and flue gas calculations.

Analysis

Air

Flue

Ultimate

lb/lb

Gas

lb/lb

Fuel

Element

Fuel

CO2

O2

N2

H2O

Acid

C

Cx11.519=

Cx3.667

-----

Cx8.852

-----

H2

H2x34.557=

-----

H2x26.557=

H2x9.0

-----

O2

O2x1.0

-----

N2

-----

----

-----

N2x1.0=

S

Sx4.32=

-----

Sx3.32=

-----

Sx2.0=

C1*

C1x0.968

-----

C1x0.744=

C1x0.3=

C1x1.03=

H2O

-----

H2Ox1.0=

-----

Ash

-----

----

Subtotal

1.00

Subtract O2 in Fuel

O2x1.0=

-----

O2x1.0=

O2x3.32=

-----

TOTAL

0.00

* Chlorine is an oxidizer that will react with the hydrogen and reduce the air requirement. It is

assumed that all of the chlorine will react with the hydrogen in the fuel. This will also reduce

the moisture produced and the amount of nitrogen in the flue gas as indicated by the minus

signs.

Source: Steam by Babcock and Wilcox.

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